#817D23#817D23

#817D23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.109 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#817D23
RGB	rgb(129, 125, 35)
HSL	hsl(57, 57%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(57, 73%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 72.9%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.22, -9.73, 46.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.22, 47.92, 101.72°)
OKLab	oklab(57.61% -0.0315 0.1042)
OKLCH	oklch(57.61% 0.109 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.6909, 19.4563, 4.4660)
Luminance	0.1946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#817D23 #232781

analogous

#814E23 #817D23 #568123

triadic

#817D23 #23817D #7D2381

tetradic

#817D23 #23814E #232781 #812356

square

#817D23 #23814E #232781 #812356

split-complementary

#817D23 #235681 #4E2381

monochromatic

#212009 #514E16 #817D23 #B1AC30 #CFCA4F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#817D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#817D23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #817D23

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##817D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##817D23	1.00	4.29	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#887814

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B746B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #817d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(129, 125, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.109 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a9a264',
    500: '#817d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #817d23;
$custom-light: #a9a264;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#817d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 129,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.447,
    "s": 57.317,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57611,
    "c": 0.10885,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#817D23

secondary

#4D51B3

accent

#4EE147

background

#FAF9F6

surface

#F4F2EB

border

#CECCC6

text

#100F06

muted

#7F7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #817D23

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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